State of the Art Restorative Dentistry

Description 
This course is designed to provide the practitioner with up-to-date information on restorative materials and techniques in a clear, evidence-based, and unbiased manner. Topics of discussion will include critical reviews of composites, bonding agents, cements and ceramics, along with clinical protocols and recommendations for their use. We will also provide decision making guides to help the practitioner determine the best material for various clinical scenarios.

Course Topics
Available composites and placement techniques
Bonding agents, application modalities and universal adhesives
Glass ionomers and their indications
Pulp capping materials
Cements, including adhesive resin cements
Cementation vs adhesive bonding
Available ceramics, indications for use
Decision making criteria and guidelines